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A woman receiving alms, C.W. Eckersberg

A woman receiving alms

En kvinde modtager en almisse (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish) (1783-1853)

Movement
Danish Golden Age
Date
c. 1806–1809
Medium
Pencil, pen and black ink
Dimensions
21.6 × 16.7 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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